We take a look at the new ebooks software Apple updated on Tuesday. The new scrolling view and social sharing of iBooks passages are interesting features updates, but may not be for everyone. Read More »
News.me says goodbye, places blame on Twitter
By Eliza Kern
Oct. 24, 2012, 3:48pm
The folks at News.me closed their doors to future iOS downloads on Wednesday, saying they would no longer attempt to compete with Twitter in the curation space as the social network closes down on third-party requirements. In other words, another Twitter app bites the dust. Read More »
Going digital-only may not suit all publishers yet, but some organisations for which paper publishing has been a means to an end are now going digital-only. Latest is a title on which homeless people depend for an income. Read More »
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Netflix could partner with others to enter Asia
By Janko Roettgers
Oct. 23, 2012, 7:46pm
Netflix to miss 2012 U.S. subscriber goal, but things look better abroad
By Janko Roettgers
Oct. 23, 2012, 4:52pm
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By Laura Hazard Owen
Oct. 23, 2012, 1:56pm
At Apple’s iPad Mini launch event in San Francisco on Tuesday, the company also announced updates to its e-reading platform, iBooks. In addition, Apple is reportedly expanding the iBookstore to 18 more countries, including many in Latin America. Read More »
By Mathew Ingram
Oct. 23, 2012, 1:41pm
In the past, the truth about a social or political event was whatever the newspaper or the TV news said it was. But now that anyone can publish their views, the process of arriving at the truth is a lot more complicated — and even more … Read More »
By Erica Ogg
Oct. 23, 2012, 10:19am
Apple introduced a bunch of new products Tuesday, October 23rd, including the anticipated debut of the iPad Mini as well as a new iPad, extremely thing new iMac, and a new 13-inch MacBook Pro. Here’s how events unfolded in San Jose, Calif. Read More »
A new Pew report on young Americans’ reading habits and library usage finds most of them reading ebooks on cell phones or computers — but the data is nearly a year old. Read More »
4G mobile networks promise fast content access out of the home. The UK’s first such network is bundling movies and free WiFi access – but will consumers pay the 4G premium? Read More »
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